Soft gold colours and copper burnished guitars are just some of the themes for spring homes, Esther N McCarthy discovers.

There’s several auction deadlines looming in the coming weeks, in the run-up to the expiry of the CGT exemption reliefs at year’s end.

GARDAÍ are searching for a jewel thief who would make the legendary Raffles proud, robbing a haul which is rumoured to be worth several hundred thousand euro.

THE jury in the trial of a Brazilian, accused of murdering his best friend during a party at a flat in Charleville, were yesterday shown video recordings of Garda interviews.